The Interest Rate

question 38

Multiple Choice

The interest rate

• A) equals the expected rate of return minus depreciation.
• B) expresses the relationship between saving and disposable income.
• C) has no effect on the volume of investment in the economy.
• D) is another name for profit.
• E) is the annual amount a borrower must pay for the use of a dollar.

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